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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Longton (Elk County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
35
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
35
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Longton (Elk County Kansas)
4 Families width 6 Species
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Longton (Elk County Kansas)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Leucrocuta Flowers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidolestes Ris, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Longton (Elk County Kansas)
6 Species
Argia apicalis (Say, 1840)⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Leucrocuta (Leucrocuta) maculipennis Walsh, 1863
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Longton (Elk County Kansas)
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov